Good read: why comparing specifications is pointless


 

“ … Bitrates, sampling rates, bit sizes, wattages, amplifier classes…. as an audio enthusiast, there are countless specifications to compare. But it is – virtually – all meaningless. Why? Because the specifications that matter are not reported ánd because every manufacturer measures differently. let’s explain that...”

 

 

akg_ca
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Measurements matter in all aspects of life - audio is not an exception! When I heat a pizza in an oven I don't stick my hand in and feel how hot it is! Ovens have thermometers for that!

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No but you sure stuck your tongue on a frozen flag pole.

Reading is fundamental. 

Guess ASR is your bible. 

Why? Because the specifications that matter are not reported ánd because every manufacturer measures differently. let’s explain that...”

When I heat a pizza in an oven I don’t stick my hand in and feel how hot it is!